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English Dictionary: acquittal by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acquittal
n
  1. a judgment of not guilty [ant: condemnation, conviction, judgment of conviction, sentence]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Acquittal \Ac*quit"tal\, n.
      1. The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation;
            acquittance.
  
      2. (Law) A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an
            offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court.
            --Bouvier.
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